Trick or treat with giffgaff’s Great Choices
Boasting whimsical animations, Stink Studios and Truba play on horror tropes for UK mobile network, giffgaff.
City to Sea film targets plastic period products
A stylish new short film for anti-plastic campaigners City to Sea focusses on the devastating effects of plastic period products on our oceans.
How Mother Shanghai and Nexus Studios animated a lot(o) for Oppo
To launch the Reno2, the agency and production house created ten distinct animated films. We hear from each director about how they created their unique vision.
Eating badly? Turns out it's not your fault!
In a shocking new social experiment for Bite Back 2030, Don't Panic exposes the sneaky tactics used to encourage young people to eat unhealthily.
Sprite aims to start a conversation
The brand's new campaign focuses on tensions and worries faced by Generation Z and offers a way for people to connect with each other.
New Leica campaign steps into the dark
A new cinema campaign for Leica from director Barney Cokeliss showcases the brand's M lenses and their low-light capabilities.
Snipes hits the streets in new campaign
German sportswear brand Snipes brings us this new film which features lyrics by, and an appearance from, Meek Mill and an altogether more gritty approach for a sports apparel brand.
Need your selfie to shine? Samsung will send it to the stratosphere
In an audacious brand campaign with BBH, the tech giants look to put your face in space.
Trick or treat with giffgaff’s Great Choices
Boasting whimsical animations, Stink Studios and Truba play on horror tropes for UK mobile network, giffgaff.
City to Sea film targets plastic period products
A stylish new short film for anti-plastic campaigners City to Sea focusses on the devastating effects of plastic period products on our oceans.
How Mother Shanghai and Nexus Studios animated a lot(o) for Oppo
To launch the Reno2, the agency and production house created ten distinct animated films. We hear from each director about how they created their unique vision.
Eating badly? Turns out it's not your fault!
In a shocking new social experiment for Bite Back 2030, Don't Panic exposes the sneaky tactics used to encourage young people to eat unhealthily.
Sprite aims to start a conversation
The brand's new campaign focuses on tensions and worries faced by Generation Z and offers a way for people to connect with each other.
New Leica campaign steps into the dark
A new cinema campaign for Leica from director Barney Cokeliss showcases the brand's M lenses and their low-light capabilities.
Snipes hits the streets in new campaign
German sportswear brand Snipes brings us this new film which features lyrics by, and an appearance from, Meek Mill and an altogether more gritty approach for a sports apparel brand.
Need your selfie to shine? Samsung will send it to the stratosphere
In an audacious brand campaign with BBH, the tech giants look to put your face in space.
Q&As and behind-the-scenes info on the latest and greatest commercials, shorts and music videos.
HowMotherShanghaiandNexusStudiosanimatedalot(o)forOppo
To launch the Reno2, the agency and production house created ten distinct animated films. We hear from each director about how they created their unique vision.
Leica and Cokeliss take a shot in the dark
Legendary camera brand Leica and director Barney Cokeliss have teamed up for a stylish and atmospheric cinema spot and, here, Cokeliss reveals how the film came to be and why it's great to work with such an open-minded and creative brand.
Pascal Kerouche on how his Snipes spot hit the mark
German photographer and director Pascal Kerouche has just helmed this gritty new spot for sportswear brand, Snipes, with music from and an appearance by rapper Meek Mill. Here, Kerouche reveals how he created a sports spot with a difference.
How Marmite took control of your mind
The most recent Marmite campaign aims to brainwash haters of the yeasty extract into becoming fully-fledged lovers of the divisive brand. The director and one of the creatives behind the project explain how...
How to... survive a car shoot in extreme conditions
Mark Lindley, ECD at Spark44 Birmingham, has been involved in every Land Rover and Range Rover model launch for the last 15 years. He tells us how to get through shooting in some of the most inhospitable locations on earth, and how he survived falling through the ice!
Quriosity signs new midwest sales rep Sarah Gitersonke
After being on the production company side for over 11 years, Sarah moved into the representation world with a focus on diverse talent and hidden gems within the industry.
Weekly Rewind: October 18th, 2019
Fantastic Fortnite, devious data, gaming geese, and fading fashion make for this week's round-up of the best stories from the world wide web.
Nice Shoes adds colourist Yulia Bulashenko
Bulashenko began her career as a fashion photographer, organically transitioning into creating fashion films.
Director Barney Cokeliss joins Someplace Nice
Toronto production company Someplace Nice is pleased to announce that multi-award-winning UK director Barney Cokeliss has joined its roster for Canadian representation.
Tomorrow expands team with new head of production and CFO
Brynne Copping and Rob Baunoch III join the Tomorrow team.
Park Village hires Athene Parker as executive sales consultant
Parker makes a grand return back to her roots at Park Village.
- Go back in time with Enterprise Rent-A-Car
- Blue Shield of California launches new campaign
- Brew City's UK launch brings Beermunch to the masses
- Introducing the new Audi, whatever that means
- How Instruments for Change is changing the world through the power of music
- EDP present: The Unboxing from Major West
- PERIOD teams up with BBDO San Francisco and Seventh Generation to present celebrity PSA
- Filmmaster Productions announces partnership with Academy Films and additions to their roster
- will.i.am becomes voice of Expo 2020’s global campaign
- Leo Burnett London serves up ‘Great Tastes of the World’ campaign for McDonald’s
Quriosity signs new midwest sales rep Sarah Gitersonke
After being on the production company side for over 11 years, Sarah moved into the representation world with a focus on diverse talent and hidden gems within the industry.
Weekly Rewind: October 18th, 2019
Fantastic Fortnite, devious data, gaming geese, and fading fashion make for this week's round-up of the best stories from the world wide web.
Nice Shoes adds colourist Yulia Bulashenko
Bulashenko began her career as a fashion photographer, organically transitioning into creating fashion films.
Director Barney Cokeliss joins Someplace Nice
Toronto production company Someplace Nice is pleased to announce that multi-award-winning UK director Barney Cokeliss has joined its roster for Canadian representation.
Tomorrow expands team with new head of production and CFO
Brynne Copping and Rob Baunoch III join the Tomorrow team.
Park Village hires Athene Parker as executive sales consultant
Parker makes a grand return back to her roots at Park Village.
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On the road to success with Kit Lynch-Robinson
From sending three second hand Jaguars 'skiing' down a mountain to helping to launch the new Bentley Continental, automotive director Kit Lynch-Robinson isn’t afraid of navigating the industry at breakneck speed. Natalie Mortimer speaks to him about his career, creativity and the future of car ads.
Alice Bottaro: Creative journeys and changing everything
One of the greatest heroes of the automotive industry was a women — a fact that few people outside of the historically male-dominated sector knew about until Mercedes-Benz launched its film about Bertha Benz this year. Through this campaign and more, Alice Bottaro, Creative Director at antoni, Berlin, is helping Mercedes-Benz connect with a female audience in a job that she considers to be the best in the world.
Changing the face of automotive advertising
Spindle's Aldona Kwiatkowski has fused automotive commercials with a fashionable flare, notably with her work for Mercedes. David Knight talks to the Polish-born director about her 'melancholic mindset' and the necessity of the female gaze.
Playlist: Pablo Maestres
We talked to the Rattling Stick USA director Pablo Maestres about Nismlo 3D cameras, recording VHS tapes, and his fave music videos from over the years...
On My Radar: Pete Riski
A genre-mashing Swedish film, a classic comic book-based TV series and the world's favourite 80s alien all appear on Rattling Stick director Pete Riski's creative radar.
Savanah Leaf: A Few Of My Favourite Things
The Academy filmmaker (and former Olympian) talks us through the essentials of her creative space, including bedside necessities, an energy-filled windowsill and an all-important camera.
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